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Legal Secretary - Private Client

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Hampshire, Portsmouth
Salary
£20000.00 - £22000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
23 Sep 2020
Reference
BBBH23796

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
Not applicable
Position
Legal secretary
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

This leading law firm prides itself on providing the highest level of client care and is renowned in the local community for providing an exceptional standard of service.

Having been in practise for over a century, the firm espouses a traditional approach, but is strongly invested in modern ways of working and has a supportive, friendly culture that sets it apart from the competition.

This is an outstanding opportunity a private client legal secretary to join a growing department.


The Firm

This firm is highly ambitious and now is an excellent time to join - due to the client driven and bespoke service it offers, the firm is expanding and is seeking talented individuals to join it on its journey of growth. There are ample opportunities for career develop as the firm grows, and it is keen to promote from within.

You will be working alongside a team of highly proficient individuals who will support you in your role and on your career journey, there is a true sense of camaraderie in the office which is reflected by the firm's excellent employee retention rates.

The firm has a culture that holds the welfare of its staff in the highest regard and promotes a strong focus on helping its people to grow as individuals. The working environment is built around team work to deliver the very best results for clients while providing a fun atmosphere to work in.

The Role

The firm are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join them in their Private Client team based in Fareham, Hampshire.

This role will involve providing administrative and PA assistance to fee earners across the firm, to include diary management, communication with clients, arranging meetings and general logistics. Experience in PA or secretarial support is essential, and this role will require you to have a minimum of 6 months experience in a legal environment.

The nature of the role will make for an interesting career, as you will be working within the PC team who are well known for their expertise in this field.

Requirements

  • You will be a legal secretary with a minimum of 6 months experience in a law firm
  • You will need experience working within a private client department.
  • Excellent telephone manner and ability to provide a professional standard of communication with clients
  • You will possess a friendly and approachable manner
  • A typing speed of 65wpm plus, and full command of the Microsoft office suite
  • Experience of BigHand digital dictation is desirable but not essential


This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a leading firm in Fareham, Hampshire.

Please apply now for immediate consideration or call me for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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